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We are seeking a Research Assistant to conduct complex data analysis. This person will be involved ... Converts business needs into mathematical equations/expressions. * Develops mathematical and/or ...

Seasonal Research Assistants

Salina, KS ยท On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Research Assistant - Temporary This position requires in-person work in Salina, KS. This position ... Basic math skills and numerical literacy * Computer literacy: able to use word processing and ...

Research Assistant

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... is seeking a research assistant. Lab studies will examine how human memory supports optimal ... Some relevant coursework in psychology, neuroscience, math, and/or statistics. Preferred ...

Research Assistant 2

Hartford, CT ยท On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Basic knowledge of experimental design, mathematics, statistics, computer applications and computer ... * Assist Principal Investigators and senior researchers in the execution of various research ...

Research Assistant 2

Hartford, CT ยท On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Basic knowledge of experimental design, mathematics, statistics, computer applications and computer ... * Assist Principal Investigators and senior researchers in the execution of various research ...

Research Assistant 2

Hartford, CT ยท On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Reports to Research Manager. Under general supervision, the RA will assist higher level research ... Basic knowledge of experimental design, mathematics, statistics, computer applications and computer ...

Research Assistant 2

Hartford, CT ยท On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Reports to Research Manager. Under general supervision, the RA will assist higher level research ... Basic knowledge of experimental design, mathematics, statistics, computer applications and computer ...

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Department of Mathematics in the Eberly College of Science has vacancies available for Undergraduate Research Assistants. The selected candidates will work in ...

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How much do math research assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for math research assistant in the United States is $23.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a math research assistant?

A Math Research Assistant supports mathematical research by performing literature reviews, running computations, analyzing data, and assisting in writing reports or papers. They work under the guidance of a professor or lead researcher, often in an academic or institutional setting. Tasks may include coding simulations, proving theorems, or organizing research findings. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in mathematical software are often required.

What does a math research assistant do?

A typical day for a Math Research Assistant often involves collaborating with lead researchers or professors to gather and analyze data, conducting literature reviews, and running mathematical simulations or computations using specialized software. You may also assist in preparing reports, presentations, or research papers and participate in group meetings to discuss ongoing projects or share findings. The role is highly collaborative, often requiring regular interaction with faculty members, fellow assistants, and sometimes external research partners. This dynamic environment provides valuable exposure to the research process and helps build a solid foundation for advanced study or future roles in academia or industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a math research assistant?

To thrive as a Math Research Assistant, you need a strong foundation in advanced mathematics, analytical problem-solving, and research methodology, often supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in mathematics or a related field. Familiarity with mathematical modeling software (such as MATLAB or Mathematica), data analysis tools, and occasionally programming languages like Python is beneficial. Attention to detail, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork are vital soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate research contributions, effective data analysis, and seamless coordination within research teams.

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Infographic showing various Math Research Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,832 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Research Assistant

Westerville, OH โ€ข On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

This position pays $24 USD / hour.


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Job Description

We are seeking a Research Assistant to conduct complex data analysis. This person will be involved in various aspects of projects from concept and story writing to the coding, programming and implementation of results.

Responsibilities

  • Converts business needs into mathematical equations/expressions.
  • Develops mathematical and/or heuristic algorithm(s) with all practical constraints and assumptions.
  • Codes the analytical tools in assigned languages.
  • Conducts tool design reviews.
  • Creates prototype of tool with basic interface for management.
  • Documents tool design process.

Required Education and Experience

  • Knowledge of programming languages such as python, C++ java etc, required.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office, required.
  • Good communication skills, required.
  • Working knowledge of SQL, preferred.
  • Good understanding of basic concepts in optimization and simulation, preferred.
  • Good understanding of current heuristics/meta-heuristics used in industry and academia to solve analytical problems, preferred.


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Employment Type: FULL_TIME